Okay, I run into this problem more often than I think I should being an adult amongst friends who are also adults. In an argument, you should be looking to defend any points you hold true with facts – not insults. You should be able to accept someone’s retort, process it and present a valid… Continue reading Be an Adult in Arguments
Category: Rant
RIAA Drops Charges Against Tanya Andersen
This is an interesting story. Tanya Andersen has been one of many lawsuit defendants (read victims) in a campaign by the RIAA to crack down on file sharing networks. According to Ars Technica and this study, the music industry has been overstating the threat P2P networks pose to music sales. Why would they do this?… Continue reading RIAA Drops Charges Against Tanya Andersen
I should become a farmer…
… if I continue with my computer science career choice I’m liable to get sued. Apparently the patent troll Acacia is targeting WiFi hotspot landing pages in its latest lawsuit tirade. It’s funny to note that the Acacia tree in some regions is known to house colonies of ants in its thorns which protect it… Continue reading I should become a farmer…
Office 2003 SMRT
Office 2003 apparently thinks it knows the English language better than I do. Sometimes it’s right, and sometimes it makes glaring errors like this one: Now, I can hardly stand it when human beings make this error. I typically want to reach through the monitor and p1mp514p them upside the head. When a program charged… Continue reading Office 2003 SMRT
April snowstorms bring May… ?
Okay, I’m going to use this blog for a place to rant now. It’s not so much a rant anymore as it’s kind-of funny, but this morning this is the view I saw outside. I usually love snowy weather and I didn’t think much of a little snow in April. The problem came when I… Continue reading April snowstorms bring May… ?